WordPress theme comparison
Katib Writers vs Parabola
At a glance
- Parabola has more active installs: 10K+, against 60+ for Katib Writers.
- On a typical day, Parabola is downloaded about 15 times, Katib Writers about 1.
- Parabola is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 70 reviews, against 3.7 from 3 reviews.
- Katib Writers was updated more recently: Nov 7, 2026, against Feb 1, 2026 for Parabola.
- Parabola has been around longer: since 2013, against 2019 for Katib Writers.
Line by line
Parabola leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Katib Writers |  Parabola |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #7,779 | #213 |
| Active installs | 60+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 172 | 535 |
| Rating | 3.7(3) | 4.9(70) |
| Last release | 4 days ago | 9 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | 5.4 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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